Donna Bennett
Feb 17, 2020
Mrs. Donna Bennett, 91, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 at Corning Therapy and Living Center in Corning, AR. Mrs. Bennett was born in Boydsville, AR., on December 29, 1928. She was a homemaker and of the General Baptist faith.
On November 19, 1946, she married W.O. Bennett. He preceded her in death on...
Bobby Hastings, Sr.
Feb 16, 2020
Mr. Bobby Gerald Hastings Sr., 81 of Roscoe, IL., departed this life on Sunday, February 16, 2020 peacefully in his home.
Born on December 7, 1938 to Elmer and Cleta (Johnson) Hastings. Originally from Corning, AR., where he met the love of his life Thelma Hinkle. They were joined in marriage on July 10, 1958. From this...
Hattie Mae Coffell
Feb 16, 2020
Hattie Mae Coffell, 93, of Peach Orchard passed away February 16, 2020 at Greene Acres Nursing Home in Paragould where she had resided since April 2016.
Hattie was born on September 12, 1926 in Clay County to the late Loise and Lucy Ferguson. She was a loving wife and mother and homemaker who lived her life in...
Dois Phelan
Feb 11, 2020
Mrs. Dois Jean Phelan, 88, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Phelan was born in Crockett, AR., on June 18, 1931. She was a farmer’s wife in addition to working many years at Basler Electric. She enjoyed sewing, making quilts, crocheting and spending time with her family....
Imogene Eaton
Feb 10, 2020
Mrs. Imogene Eaton, 91, of West Memphis, AR., formerly of Marianna, AR., passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, February 10, 2020 at home. Mrs. Eaton was born in Corning, AR., on March 10, 1928. She was retired from First South Savings and Loan where she served as district manager. She enjoyed cooking and was a member of...
Christine Wallace
Feb 7, 2020
Life Celebration of Christine Wallace:
Christine Clifton Jackson Wallace passed away in her sleep at home in Memphis, Tennessee surrounded by family on Friday, February 7, 2020. She was 93.
Christine was born on November 17, 1926 in Harrisburg Arkansas. She remembered a happy childhood spent in the Harrisburg, Waldenburg and Weiner area during the...
Nettie Lou Taylor
Feb 5, 2020
Mrs. Nettie Lou Taylor, 82, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Taylor was born in Corning, AR., on May 1, 1937. She was the owner of Red Taylor Ford in Corning. She enjoyed working, cooking and spending time with her family and friends. She was a member of...
Shelby Thompson
Feb 2, 2020
Mrs. Shelby Thompson, 75, of Corning, AR., passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Thompson was born in Hickoria, AR., on January 9, 1945. She retired from L.A. Darling Store Fixtures after 32 years. She enjoyed bowling, fishing, playing softball, and spending time with family and friends. She attended Palatka Church...
Bert Swan
Jan 31, 2020
Bert Allen Swan, 78, of Datto, AR., passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 at home. Mr. Swan was born in Perryville, MO., on August 3, 1941. He was a retired electrician, a 50+ year member and Past Master Corning Masonic Lodge # 719. He enjoyed singing, playing piano, fishing, hunting, watching Saint Louis Blues Hockey and Saint Louis Cardinal...
Terry Smith
Jan 31, 2020
Mr. Terrance Dale “Terry” Smith, 60, of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 in Corning. Mr. Smith was born in Pocahontas, AR., on September 23, 1959. He was a television repairman who enjoyed working on electronics, fishing and playing with his dogs. He attended Millhouse General Baptist Church in Corning, AR.
Survivors include his mom...
Amanda Pence
Jan 30, 2020
Mrs. Amanda Ranae Pence, 43, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mrs. Pence was born in Rockford, IL., on May 20, 1976. She was a past employee of Darling Store Fixtures and enjoyed fishing, playing cards, spending time with the light of her life, her grandchildren....
Annie Morrow
Jan 29, 2020
Mrs. Annie Morrow, 72, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Morrow was born on March 6, 1947 in Harris County, TX. She graduated from Arkansas State University with a Bachelor of Science in Education and went on to earn Master’s Degrees in Counseling and Secondary School Administration....
Elmo Blackburn
Jan 29, 2020
Mr. Elmo Jenning Blackburn, 95, of Corning, AR., passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mr. Blackburn was born in Reyno, AR., on July 14, 1924. He was a retired donut shop owner who enjoyed spending time with his family. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States...
Mike Duff
Jan 27, 2020
Mr. Micheal Lee "Mike" Duff, 67, of Corning, AR., passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at home. Mr. Duff was born in Pocahontas, AR., on August 26, 1952. He was a farmhand and truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with family and friends.
He is survived his siblings Linda Leach of Pocahontas, AR., Carolyn...
Linda Forbes Hendrix
Jan 26, 2020
Mrs. Linda Sue (Forbes) Hendrix, 73, of Tuckerman, AR., formerly of Knobel, AR., passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Hendrix was born in Stonewall, AR., on December 4, 1946. She was a homemaker who enjoyed fishing, traveling, gardening and going to flea markets.
She is survived by...
Scott Roberts
Jan 18, 2020
Mr. David Scott Roberts, 53, of Jonesboro, AR., passed from this life into God’s arms on Saturday, January 18, 2020 in Jonesboro, AR.
He was born on August 19, 1966 in Poplar Bluff, MO., to Dave and Shirley Roberts of Corning, AR. He graduated from...
Robert Lee Bridges
Jan 13, 2020
Robert Lee “R.L.” Bridges, 73, of Pocahontas passed away January 13, 2020 at Flo & Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro.
Mr. Bridges was retired from Arkansas State University. He loved Gospel music, especially The Tiptons, and playing drums at church. He attended Trinity Fellowship Church in Pocahontas.
Survivors include his ex-wife and caretaker Jan Bridges...
Eddie Joe Householder
Jan 12, 2020
Mr. Edward "Eddie" Joe Householder, 63, of Piggott, AR., passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott, AR. Mr. Householder was born in Paragould, AR., on March 21, 1956. He worked for Mobley Construction. He enjoyed reading, fishing and hunting.
On December 14, 2013, he married Hassie (Cates) Householder. She survives, other survivors...
Bob Walls
Jan 10, 2020
Mr. Bob Walls, 80, of Cabot, AR., formerly of Corning, AR., passed away Friday, January 10, 2020 at home in Cabot. Bob was born in Corning, AR., on January 14, 1939. He was a retired Carpenter/Owner from Corning who proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army in 1957. He enjoyed building things and working...
Ralph Johnson
Jan 3, 2020
Mr. Ralph Lee Johnson, 82, of Knobel, AR., passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 at Saint Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mr. Johnson was born in Black Oak, AR., on January 24, 1937. He was a truck driver for 45 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, playing pool and rescuing dogs. He attended Calvary Baptist Church in Corning,...
